Where to go for an outing in Hunan?

There are many beautiful lakes and ancient villages in Hunan. When spring returns to the land, the sunny days are very suitable for checking in. So what specific scenic spots are there? See details below. Friends who are interested should take a look and go out with friends and family on the weekend!

1. Huaihua Hongjiang Qingjiang Lake

Traveling deep into the mountains of western Hunan, there are mountains and mountains everywhere, and suddenly a huge body of water jumps into view, surrounded by mountains, towering into the clouds , the water surface is wide and the water scenery is stunning. This is the legendary Hunan version of Erhai Lake - Qing Jianghu.

It is called "West Dongting". Among them, the main dam of Dongyou Temple is the most majestic, with the lake water flowing thousands of miles away. Dong Island has many natural river beaches and is surrounded by water on three sides. Ancient villages, ancient stages and ancient plank roads can be seen everywhere.

The Dong Village still maintains the original Dong style. The ancient stone piers connect the north and south Dong Villages, which is simply a beautiful picture of small bridges and flowing water.

2. Yueyang East Dongting Lake

East Dongting Lake was called "Yunmengze" in ancient times and is the second largest freshwater lake in China. It is also famous all over the world because of Fan Zhongyan's eternal masterpiece "Yueyang Tower", which has the reputation of "water is everywhere in Dongting, and towers are everywhere in Yueyang".

The climate here is mild and the water and grass are abundant, attracting many small animals to take root here. The soaring egrets and the naive buffalo... have become beautiful scenery on the lake.

3. Datong Lake, Nan County, Yiyang

Datong Lake, "the hometown of river crabs in China", together with East Dongting Lake, West Dongting Lake and South Dongting Lake, forms the Dongting Lake The lake is also the largest lake for inland aquaculture in Hunan Province.

In addition to its rich aquatic resources, Datong Lake, known as "Baili Datong Lake, Baili Poetry Gallery", also has rich historical and cultural heritage. The 6,000-year-old Daxi Cultural Site "Wangjiaba Site" is here It is inherited everywhere and is a veritable poetic habitat by Dongting Lake.

4. Changde Liuye Lake

As its name suggests, Liuye Lake is shaped like a willow leaf. It is a natural lake formed 50,000 years ago and is part of the West Dongting Lake. , has now been built into a complex tourist resort integrating mountains, water, pastoral and urban tourism, and is known as "the first lake in Chinese cities" and "a water paradise surrounded by cities".

In this "sea in the city, holiday paradise", there are Kale Planet Happy World, Sima Tower, Datang Sima City, Happy Water World, Beach Park, Lake Scenic Belt, Baihe Tourist Town, Sports Ecological Park, Taiyang Mountain Forest Park, Big and Small River Street, German Town, Liu Yi Chuan Shu, Liu Ye Poetry and other scenic spots, urban lake leisure tourism destinations, Liuye Lake is worth emulating and experiencing.

5. Egret Lake in Changsha County

Egret Lake, with its clusters of egrets, wild ducks playing and charming night scene, is a suburban attraction in Changsha County, Hunan Province. This lake is famous for its 2,100-acre Tongren Bridge. The Bailu Lake Scenic Area, which was developed based on the reservoir, is now a good place for tourism and vacation.

Egret Lake is surrounded by mountains and water, with brilliant waves, water birds soaring and fish playing in the water. The water quality of Egret Lake is like a bright mirror. It is praised as the "Jingbo Lake of the South".

6. Zhangjiajie Baofeng Lake

Baofeng Lake is famous for its beautiful scenery of high gorges and flat lakes, Baofeng waterfalls that "fly down three thousand feet", and mysterious ancient temples in the mountains. Fenghu Lake is the core landscape area of ??Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie, a world natural heritage, world geological park, and one of the first batch of national 5A tourist areas. It is a lake-type natural scenic area that combines natural mountains and rivers with humanities and folk customs within the Zhangjiajie landscape. It has also been praised as a "classic lake in the world" landscape.

7. Zhang Guying Village, Yueyang

This unique village is located at the foot of Bijia Mountain east of Yueyang City. The residents are descendants of Zhang Guying, a Feng Shui master from the Ming Dynasty. They work at sunrise and rest at sunset, and their lives are not burdened by the reputation of "the best village in the world and folk Forbidden City".

The special thing about Zhang Guying Village is that there are 62 lanes extending in all directions, connecting every house, connecting the entire housing estate. You can visit every house in the village without going out of the gate, and you can walk on the eaves when it rains You don’t even need to hold an umbrella.

8. Xuanzhou Town, Hengshan County, Hengyang City

According to legend, there is a sandbar on the bank of the Xiangjiang River half a mile downstream of today's Xuanzhou Market Town. The island is rich in daylilies, so it is called "Xuanzhou River". ". Since ancient times, merchants have gathered here and it has become a market town. It is located on the bank of the Xiangjiang River and has a long history and antique flavor.

The four seasons in Xuanzhou are picturesque. At this time, when everything comes to life in spring, Xuanzhou is decorated with peach blossoms, pear blossoms, and rapeseed flowers, turning it into a beautiful garden.

9. Banliang Ancient Village, Yongxing County, Chenzhou City

Banliang Ancient Village is located in Gaoting Township, Yongxing County, Chenzhou City. Banliang Ancient Village was built in the late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty, and the dynasties changed. , war breaks out. But where the war was out of reach, a small village took root in southern Hunan.

There are still more than 360 intact historical buildings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties preserved in the ancient village. These ancient houses that have survived thousands of tribulations, with carved beams and painted roofs and cornices, are known as the largest and most preserved. The "No. 1 Village in Southern Hunan" with the most comprehensive features, the best Feng Shui, and the richest cultural heritage.

10. Shanggantang Village, Jiangyong County, Yongzhou City

It is located in Jiangyong County, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province. The name of the village is very nice, "Gan" means sweet, " "Tang" means crab apple, which is a wild apple, a sweet wild apple.

Walking into this village, it is different from the fresh countryside you imagined. It is quiet and peaceful, with picturesque mountains and rivers, simple buildings and ancient historical charm.

The village is surrounded by mountains and rivers, with beautiful scenery. The stone road 1,200 years ago stretches zigzag, and the shops on both sides have an ancient rural style. There are many cultural relics in the village, including more than 200 old houses from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, as well as many relics from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, such as flood control walls, ancient buildings, ancestral halls, pavilions, etc.

11. Jingping Ancient Village, Zhongfang County, Huaihua City

The farmhouses in Jingping Ancient Village are basically Ming and Qing dynasty buildings composed of small courtyards, blending in with the surrounding landscape and countryside, giving A sense of simplicity and restraint. There are also ancient wells from the Tang Dynasty and city walls from the Ming Dynasty in the village, allowing you to fully appreciate the richness of history and the tranquility of the ancient village.

12. Yanmen Ancient Castle Village, Dalan Town, Luxi County, Xiangxi Prefecture

“There is a rich humanistic book on the historical sites left in Yanmen, and ten frames of magical landscape paintings of the ancient castle Mu Chunhui.” Deep in the vast mountains of Luxi, Hunan, there is a quaint ancient village - Yanmen Ancient Fort Village in Dalan Town. Gubaozhai was built in the second year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty and has a long history of more than 600 years. The village custom of filial piety and brotherhood has also been passed down for more than 600 years. It is a traditional Chinese village, a Hunan provincial cultural relics protection unit, a Hunan traditional ancient village and a Hunan ethnic minority characteristic village.